Places

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000736-G

Description: View of the fountain in Albert Park. A woman nearby with children, and two men are looking at the fountain. Houses in Princes Street can be seen on the lefthandside. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, ca 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Albert Park. Auckland. 717. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001190-G

Description: View of a branch office and showrooms of the Auckland Gas Company Ltd, corner of Hall Avenue and Great South Road, Otahuhu, Auckland. Photograph taken by William A Price sometime after 1925. Location identified by a researcher. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000165-G

Description: View of Auckland Town Hall taken from the bottom of Greys Avenue. Cars can be seen parked outside the Town Hall in Greys Avenue. Photograph taken by William A Price. Another view of the Town Hall taken on the same day is available at 1/2-000166-G Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Town Hall. Auckland. 107E William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1864

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1864-02

Description: Arrangment of text with fringed border. Members of the cast include: George Fawcett, J Dunn, Mr Howe, T Fawcett, Mr Towers, Miss K Grant, Miss M Dunn, Miss E Royal, Mr Manley, Mr Fitzjames, Miss E Juno. Box office at Varty's. Crowther's Albert Cars will leave for the Theatre Royal, Queen-Street, at 7.15 every evening. Next spectacle will be "The Flying Dutchman" under the patronage of Lieutenant-Colonel Trevor and the Officers of the 14th Regiment. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on fringed silk poster.. Physical Description: Letterpress, black on cream fringed silk poster, 205 x 105 mm.

Date: 1905 - 1912

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to interior decoration, room design, household decorative items, tableware, in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-DECOR-1910-01-004

Description: Shows the exterior of the two-storeyed factory building, with a group of staff standing outside. Extended Title - From Tonson Garlick Co. "Complete modern home furnishers" [Catalogue ca 1910]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (on page of sales catalogue). Physical Description: Photolithograph on page 234 x 317 mm.

Date: 1907

By: New Zealand Worker (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-D-LOCAL-Auckland-1907-01

Description: Shows portraits of eleven Labour candidates, and gives an outline of the labour platform. The candidates are: W L Rowland, W S Moxsom, Arthur Rosser, George Davis, James Aggers, Dr Stopford, H Banfield, W Pearce, Thos Beaston, Oliver Mason, and Robt F Way. Presumed to be Auckland because Robert Way and Dr Stopford were found to be living there at the tiem (see Wises directories). Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - "Worker" Print. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, mounted on board, 575 x 440 mm.

Date: [ca Jan 1914]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000304-G

Description: View of adults and children swimming and playing at Shelly Beach. Auckland city and wharves and the timber mills at Freeman's Bay can be seen in the distance. Taken by William A Price ca Jan 1914 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Shelly Beach. Auckland. No 3117 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001675-G

Description: View of adults and children on the beach and swimming at Shelly Beach. There is a house on the beachfront in the middle foreground. Taken by William A Price ca 1914 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Shelly Beach. Ponsonby. 1750 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000543-G

Description: Replacement of the old Queen Street Wharf with a new ferro concrete wharf. Endeans Building (built 1905) can be seen on the left and Gladstone Building (built 1883), with Gladstone Coffee Palace, on the right; both on Quay Street. Taken by William A Price ca 1910 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Building ferro concrete wharves. Auckland. 1218 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1900 - 1910

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-ca-1906-01-front

Description: Shows a bird's-eye view of the company's premises at Custom Street West, Auckland, with the Joinery and Box Departments at the left, and the head office at the right. The two sections are joined by an overhead walkway. The far left shows sailing ships tied up at the wharves. In the foreground are neat piles of sawn timber, and in the wide corridor between the buildings, horses and carts move with their loads of timber. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of catalogue.. Physical Description: Offset print, on cover 284 x 186 mm.

Date: 1919

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000215-G

Description: View of Auckland Ferry Building taken at night from the south-west side showing the illuminations on the building. Lights outline the architectural features of the building and the words `Victory and Peace 1914-1919' also appear (but can not be seen clearly in this photograph). The illuminations were installed to celebrate the end of World War One, and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919. Photograph taken by William A Price. Source of descriptive information - date identified by Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Peace celebrations. Auckland. Ferry Bdgs. Illuminated. No 3839A William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 29 Nov 1916

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000666-G

Description: The Pieta altar of St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland. Photograph taken by William A Price in 1916. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Pieta. St Patrick's Cathedral. Auckland. No 3662. Protd. P.P.Coy. 29.11.16 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1899

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-E-DRAMA-1899-01

Description: Shows arrangement of text, red and blue lettering on white, with varying lettering types. Cast members include: Mr H R Roberts, Maggie Moore, Mr J J Ennis, Mr Herbert Ashton, Mr W Rivers, Mr Fred Esmelton, Mr J Walters, Mr W J Townshend, Miss Ethel Bashford, Mr Alec Cochrane, Miss Ada Woodhill. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 1000 x 320 mm.

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001160-G

Description: View of flour mill owned by Joseph Partington. Photograph taken looking up a lane leading to the windmill by William A Price in early 1900s. The sails are on the right. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Old windmill. Auckland. No 132E Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry glass plate negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches

Date: 15 November 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25943-G

Description: Aerial photograph of Grafton Gully, Grafton Bridge, and surrounding city areas. Included are Symonds street, and Grafton Road. Photographed by Leo White on the 15th of November 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Box Red 11, Auckland-Newton, Grafton Domain 1930s-1950s-.

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001950-G

Description: View of the business premises of Alex Harvey & Sons Ltd at 5-7 Albert Street. Next door is New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. The Waitemata Harbour can be seen at the end of the road in the distance. Taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1906 - 1908

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-1907-01-07

Description: Shows a wooden villa on stone foundations seen from the street, with a verandah, and tiled roof with decorated ridgepole. Extended Title - From Briscoe & Co. "Beautiful homes and public buildings in New Zealand" Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of catalogue.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on page 185 x 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1917]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001624-G

Description: The salt water baths at Shelly Beach viewed from a path in Port Erin Park. Birkenhead wharf area can be seen in the distance across the Waitemata Harbour. A man with a bicyle is at the door of the baths building, and a rustic wooden fence is in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by William A Price ca 1917. Note on back of file print reads: "Other photo from same series (G 1625 1/2) gives date 5/2/1917" Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Shelly Beach Baths. Auckland. No 2905 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1907

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000219-G

Description: Interior of St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland, looking towards the altar. Two women wearing veils are kneeling before the sanctuary. Photograph taken by William A Price after Apr 1907. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Re-opened April 21st 1907; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - St Patrick's Cathedral Auckland 901 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 10 Aug 1914

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000184-G

Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials entering Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered to watch. R & W Hellaby's butchery shop can be seen on the left and the Chief Post Office is on the right of the entrance way. Above the shops on the lefthand side a building is under construction. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1251A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches